Research Websites for 6th Graders:
===>Note Taking Template
Databases
EBSCO HOST (current magazine articles)
http://search.ebscohost.com
Login: barbershill
Password: barbershill
EBSCO/Wilson Web
http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/hww/jumpstart.jhtml
Login: AZT28
Password: SSTX043567

Encyclopedia Britannica
http://school.eb.com
Login: barbershill
Password: Ktwelve

World Book Encyclopedia Online
http://www.worldbookonline.com
Login: bhlibrary or bhlibrary1
Password: eagles

EBSCO Databases click HERE

Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html No password needed

Citation Website--Owl of Purdue
Owl of Purdue--Citing Articles from the Internet
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/
*Most citations follow the following formats:
1. Print: Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Periodical Day Month Year: pages.
2. From a Database: Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Periodical Day Month Year: pages. Database name. Date.
3. Page from a website: Creator of Website. "Title of Webpage." Title of Website. Date retrieved.
Culture Websites
Every Culture website (No password needed)
http://www.everyculture.com/

Search Engines:
Google Scholar --Find authoritative articles on the world wide web
http://scholar.google.com/

Boolify---refine your search
http://boolify.org/
Sweet Search—teacher approved websites
http://www.sweetsearch.com/

Picsearch—search engine for pictures
http://www.picsearch.com/

Yahooligans--- search engine for kids
http://kids.yahoo.com/